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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
List I - (Monomer) | List II - (Polymer) |
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(A) Tetrafluoroethene | (I) Orlon |
(B) Acrylonitrile | (II) Natural rubber |
(C) Caprolactam | (III) Teflon |
(D) Isoprene | (IV) Nylon-6 |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Match List I with List II
LIST I | LIST II | ||
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A. | Weak intermolecular forces of attraction | I. | Hexamethylenediamine + adipic acid |
B. | Hydrogen bonding | II. | $$\mathrm{AlEt_3+TiCl_4}$$ |
C. | Heavily branched polymer | III. | 2 - chloro - 1, 3 - butadiene |
D. | High density polymer | IV. | Phenol + formaldehyde |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match the following
Column A | Column B | ||
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(a) | Nylon 6 | (I) | Natural Rubber |
(b) | Vulcanized Rubber | (II) | Cross Linked |
(c) | cis-1, 4-polyisoprene | (III) | Caprolactam |
(d) | Polychloroprene | (IV) | Neoprene |
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Match List I with List II
LIST I (Examples) |
LIST II (Type) |
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A. | 2-chloro-1,3- butadiene | I. | Biodegradable polymer |
B. | Nylon 2-nylon 6 | II. | Synthetic Rubber |
C. | Polyacrylonitrile | III. | Polyester |
D. | Dacron | IV. | Addition Polymer |
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Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Ethene at 333 to $$343 \mathrm{~K}$$ and $$6$$-$$7$$ atm pressure in the presence of $$\mathrm{AlEt}_{3}$$ and $$\mathrm{TiCl}_{4}$$ undergoes addition polymerization to give LDP.
Statement II : Caprolactam at $$533$$-$$543 \mathrm{~K}$$ in $$\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$$ through step growth polymerizes to give Nylon 6.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The polymer $$\mathrm{X}$$ - consists of linear molecules and is closely packed. It is prepared in the presence of triethylaluminium and titanium tetrachloride under low pressure. The polymer $$\mathrm{X}$$ is-
Buna-S can be represented as:
Match List I with List II
List I Polymer |
List II Type/Class |
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(A) | Nylon-2-Nylon-6 | (I) | Thermosetting polymer |
(B) | Buna-N | (II) | Biodegradable polymer |
(C) | Urea-formaldehyde resin | (III) | Synthetic rubber |
(D) | Dacron | (IV) | Polyester |
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Polymer used in orlon is :
Caprolactam when heated at high temperature in presence of water, gives
Match List I with List II
List I | List II | ||
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A. | Elastomeric polymer | I. | Urea formaldehyde resin |
B. | Fibre Polymer | II. | Polystyrene |
C. | Thermosetting Polymer | III. | Polyester |
D. | Thermoplastic Polymer | IV. | Neoprene |
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Match List I with List II
List I (Name of polymer) | List II (Uses) | ||
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A. | Glyptal | I. | Flexible pipes |
B. | Neoprene | II. | Synthetic wool |
C. | Acrilan | III. | Paints and Lacquers |
D. | LDP | IV. | Gaskets |
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Which of the following is NOT a natural polymer?
Match List I with List II
List - I (Polymer) | List - II (Nature) | ||
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(A) | ![]() |
(I) | Thermosetting polymer |
(B) | ![]() |
(II) | Fibers |
(C) | ![]() |
(III) | Elastomer |
(D) | ![]() |
(IV) | Thermoplastic polymer |
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Terylene polymer is obtained by condensation of :
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I (Polymer) |
List - II (Monomer) |
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(A) | Neoprene | (I) | Acrylonitrile |
(B) | Teflon | (II) | Chloroprene |
(C) | Acrilan | (III) | Tetrafluoroethene |
(D) | Natural rubber | (IV) | Isoprene |
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Match List I with List II.
List I Polymers |
List II Commercial names |
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(A) | Phenol-formaldehyde resin | (I) | Glyptal |
(B) | Copolymer of 1,3-butadiene and sterene | (II) | Novolac |
(C) | Polyester of glycol and phthalic acid | (III) | Buna-S |
(D) | Polyester of glycol and terephthalic acid | (IV) | Dacron |
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Vulcanization of rubber is carried out by heating a mixture of
Match List I with List II :
List I | List II | ||
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(A) | Nylon 6, 6 | (I) | Buckets |
(B) | Low density polythene | (II) | Non-stick utensils |
(C) | High density polythene | (III) | Bristles of brushes |
(D) | Teflon | (IV) | Toys |
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Melamine polymer is formed by the condensation of:
Match List - I with List - II.
List-I Polymer |
List-II Repeat Unit |
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(a) | Acrilan | (i) | ![]() |
(b) | Neoprene | (ii) | ![]() |
(c) | Polystyrene | (iii) | ![]() |
(d) | Buna-N | (iv) | ![]() |
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Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A : Dacron is an example of polyester polymer.
Reason R : Dacron is made up of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid monomers.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
The polymer, which can be stretched and remains its original status on releasing the force is
Given below are two statements, one is Assertion (A) and other is Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Natural rubber is a linear polymer of isoprene called cis-polyisoprene with elastic properties.
Reason (R) : The cis-polyisoprene molecules consist of various chains held together by strong polar interactions with coiled structure.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct one from the options given below :
Which one of the following is NOT a copolymer?
Which is true about Buna-N?
Match List - I with List - II
List - I (Polymer) |
List - II (Used in) |
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(A) | Bakelite | (I) | Radio and television cabinets |
(B) | Glyptal | (II) | Electrical switches |
(C) | PVC | (III) | Paints and Lacquers |
(D) | Polystyrene | (IV) | Water pipes |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Which of the following sets are correct regarding polymer?
(A) Copolymer : Buna-S
(B) Condensation polymer : Nylon-6,6
(C) Fibres : Nylon-6,6
(D) Thermosetting polymer : Terylene
(E) Homopolymer : Buna-N
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Which of the following is not an example of a condensation polymer?
Which of the following is an example of polyester?

is a repeating unit for :

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
List I (Monomer Unit) |
List II (Polymer) |
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(a) Caprolactum | (i) Natural rubber |
(b) 2-Chloro-1, 3-butadiene | (ii) Buna-N |
(c) Isoprene | (iii) Nylon 6 |
(d) Acrylonitrile | (iv) Neoprene |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Item - I | Item - II |
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(a) Natural rubber | (I) 1, 3-butadiene + styrene |
(b) Neoprene | (II) 1, 3-butadiene + acrylonitrile |
(c) Buna-N | (III) Chloroprene |
(d) Buna-S | (IV) Isoprene |
Assertion (A) : Ethene polymerized in the presence of Ziegler Natta Catalyst at high temperature and pressure is used to make buckets and dustbins.
Reason (R) : High density polymers are closely packed and are chemically inert.
Choose the correct answer from the following:

Item - I | Item - II | ||
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(a) | High density polythene | (I) | Peroxide catalyst |
(b) | Polyacrylonitrile | (II) | Condensation at high temperature & pressure |
(c) | Novolac | (III) | Ziegler-Natta Catalyst |
(d) | Nylon 6 | (IV) | Acid or base catalyst |




Rayon is a semisynthetic polymer whose properties are better than natural cotton.
Reason :
Mechanical and aesthetic properties of cellulose can be improved by acetylation.